Improve your business
Businesses perform better when they innovate, compete, grow and export, which means more economic activity in our region. Since it’s Yorkshire Forward’s role to develop the economy of Yorkshire & Humber, it makes sense for us to support the business community. We do this in partnership with a wide variety of organisations, from local business networks to universities, big businesses and the EU. If you want to know more about how to improve your business, your one-stop source of information is Business Link Yorkshire.
Business support in Yorkshire & Humber
Business Link Yorkshire is the responsibility of Yorkshire Forward, offering a single regional gateway for all the information your business needs to succeed and grow. Call the hotline or go online!
Efficiency through best practice
Yorkshire Forward is encouraging the use of best practice—helping businesses to become more effective while using fewer resources. Find out how you can benefit.
Increase the skill levels in your business
Grow your business by increasing skills at every level. We’re helping companies to access training for greater innovation, productivity and success—which boosts the regional economy, too.
Accessing funding for growth
Find out whether funding could be available to help your business to grow. You could access funding to help you invest in innovation, start up or develop in a rural area, develop overseas trade, and more.
Business village
Use our interactive business village to guide you through the wide range of FREE business support and advice in the region.
Business Funding
Looking to start grow or improve a business? See what funding options could be available for you.
Business support
Business Link is your single point of access for the support your business needs to succeed.


